Oxon Hill-Glassmanor Haunted Experiences 2026

4 haunted experiences in Oxon Hill-Glassmanor and nearby.

Last updated: September 20, 2026

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Haunted happenings in and around Oxon Hill-Glassmanor are spread across nearby towns, from Alexandria to Washington. For an immersive historical scare, consider a bus ride to Eastern State Penitentiary in Forest Heights. If you prefer a local, potentially family-friendly atmosphere, look for events closer to home.

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Haunted Eastern State Penitentiary Bus Ride

Forest Heights, MD

👻 Scare Factor: 4/5

Oct 24

Bus tour to Eastern State Penitentiary with included refreshments

A bus tour travels to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia for a night filled with ghosts and chills. The journey includes transportation from Oxon Hill Park & Ride, with complimentary food and refreshments provided. This is an adults-only event.

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Halloween Nights Fun

Washington, DC 8 mi from Oxon Hill-Glassmanor

$$$

👻 Scare Factor: 3/5

Oct 23 – Nov 1

Explore over 100 rooms and discover more than 80 secret doors

The O Museum in The Mansion hosts Halloween Nights Fun, a seasonal event exploring over 100 themed rooms, many decorated for Halloween. Visitors can seek out secret doors, enter a costume contest, and access a cash bar. The event is...

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Howl at The Moon Experience

Washington, DC 8 mi from Oxon Hill-Glassmanor

👻 Scare Factor: 3/5

Oct 4 – Nov 1

Spooky pop-up exhibit with animatronics and secret doors

The Secret Door Museum presents the Howl at The Moon Experience, a pop-up exhibit with spooky animatronic characters and curiosities. Guests receive a complimentary cocktail (21+) and access to the museum's 80+ secret doors. Costumes are encouraged.

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Specialty Tour: Poisons at the Apothecary Museum

Alexandria, VA

👻 Scare Factor: 2/5

2026 dates TBA

Explore historic poisons and their uses.

Uncover the dark secrets of medicine with the Poisons Tour at the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum. This captivating one-hour experience delves into various poisons, their historical applications within the apothecary, and current knowledge. Recommended for adults aged 18 and up, it...

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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

1 of 30 Boo at the Zoo Washington

After-hours trick-or-treating and zoo access

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Food, Drink, and Parties

1 of 40 Night of the Living Zoo Washington

Adults-only Halloween party with unlimited drinks and select exhibit access.

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Movies, Theater, and Entertainment

1 of 2 Halloween Whodunit 3 Washington

Audience participation murder mystery comedy show

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Unique & Unusual

1 of 24 Art on the Avenue Alexandria

Multicultural arts and music festival on Mount Vernon Avenue

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can teens go to a haunted house in Oxon Hill-Glassmanor without a parent?

Many haunts admit teens 13-17 without an adult but require a parent-signed waiver, sometimes completed online beforehand; extreme attractions stay 18+ regardless. Confirm the waiver process, closing time, and pickup point before dropping teens off, and set a phone check-in for when they exit each attraction. Weeknights are a calmer first solo trip than a packed late-October Saturday.

How muddy and dark do haunted trails in Oxon Hill-Glassmanor really get?

After any October rain, genuinely muddy: ruts, slick boards, and standing water in low spots, all navigated by moonlight and minimal path lighting since darkness is the product. Wear boots or shoes you can hose off, keep both hands free, and step where the person ahead stepped. Phones stay pocketed, so let your eyes adjust for ten minutes instead of flashing a screen.

Which October weekend should we pick for haunted houses in Oxon Hill-Glassmanor?

The first two weekends of October have the shortest lines and full casts; the two weekends before Halloween are the longest waits of the year. If Halloween lands midweek, the Saturday before is peak everything. Late September soft-opening nights are the sleeper pick: small crowds, discounted tickets, and actors at full energy. Book the calm weekend and save the hype weekend for parties.